After collaborating with Virginia Tech's Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT) and her joint concert with Miller Puckette in the CUBE, composer Kerry Hagan shares her fascinating interdisciplinary research at the intersection of spatial audio, technology, and music.
Hagan explains how she integrates computer programming with sound manipulation techniques to create immersive audio experiences, demonstrating the seamless fusion of technology and artistry in her compositions. She reveals the intricate ways technology enhances and expands musical expression by showcasing visual arts and digital creations becoming commonplace in art making.
She also shares how her relationship with her mentor, Miller Puckette, has evolved over the years, emphasizing the role of mentorship in shaping her career. This collaboration has been pivotal in her exploration of spatial audio, allowing her to merge technological advancements with artistic innovation.
Emily Shaver